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No more homework! Spanish parents go on strike INTERNATIONAL

No more homework! Spanish parents go on strike

Children have long complained about homework but parents in Spain are now joining in and have decided to go on strike against their offspring's school load for the whole month of November.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraq-Turkey tensions soar ahead of Mosul operation ASIA

Iraq-Turkey tensions soar ahead of Mosul operation

Iraq and Turkey on Wednesday summoned their respective ambassadors in a bitter war of words between the two neighbours ahead of a planned operation to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from jihadists.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Exploding phone battery: Samsung begins S.Korea exchange INTERNATIONAL

Exploding phone battery: Samsung begins S.Korea exchange

Samsung rolled out replacements for Galaxy Note 7s plagued by exploding batteries in South Korea on Monday, but only a handful of customers appeared to have taken the opportunity to swap their handsets.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
G20 summit warned of risks to economy as N Korea test-fires missiles INTERNATIONAL

G20 summit warned of risks to economy as N Korea test-fires missiles

North Korea fired three ballistic missiles off its east coast on Monday in a defiant reminder of the risks to global security, as world leaders including US President Barack Obama gathered at a G20 summit in China for the second day.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Mannai Trading gets Dell Preferred Partner status ARABIA

Mannai Trading gets Dell Preferred Partner status

Dell has awarded Mannai Trading Company with the Dell Preferred Partner status for Qatar. As a Dell Preferred Partner, Mannai Trading Company gains expertise in Dell hardware, software and services that help eliminate IT complexity for customers and help create greater efficiencies.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh top court bars arrest without warrant INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh top court bars arrest without warrant

Bangladesh yesterday ordered the law enforcement agencies to follow the High Court order during arrest and interrogation.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bomb in Baghdad leaves 11 dead ASIA

Bomb in Baghdad leaves 11 dead

A suicide attacker detonated a bomb in a predominantly Shia Muslim district of eastern Baghdad yesterday...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sri Lanka's loss-making carrier seeks foreign partner ECONOMY

Sri Lanka's loss-making carrier seeks foreign partner

Sri Lanka is seeking foreign assistance to rescue its loss-making national carrier, a minister said, after the government announced the airline was unable to pay back nearly $1bn in debt.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
ALF Foundation, QCVA ink deal for skill training ARABIA

ALF Foundation, QCVA ink deal for skill training

AlFaisal Without Borders (ALF) Foundation and Qatar Centre for Voluntary Activities (QCVA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will facilitate the sharing of skills and knowledge in training between the two organisations.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
49 BNP men charged in arson case INTERNATIONAL

49 BNP men charged in arson case

Just a month before the crucial Union Parishad (UP) elections on March 22, police yesterday submitted two separate charge-sheets against 49 Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) workers, including two of its top leaders Rafiqul Islam Miah and Amanullah Aman, in an arson case.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Neymar double downs Villarreal, takes Barca top CULTURE

Neymar double downs Villarreal, takes Barca top

Neymar and Luis Suarez once again shone for Barcelona in Lionel Messi’s absence as Barcelona beat Villarreal 3-0 to move three points clear at the top of La Liga yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Finnair sorry for delay in aid to injured passenger INTERNATIONAL

Finnair sorry for delay in aid to injured passenger

An Indian passenger of Finnair AY832 from London to the airline’s hub Helsinki was left bleeding on the tarmac of the airport for 29 minutes, ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016